''PopCap Arcade Vol. 1'' and ''PopCap Arcade Vol. 2'' are retail packages of four and three
Xbox Live Arcade
Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) is a digital video game download service available through the Xbox Games Store, Microsoft's digital distribution network for the Xbox 360. It focuses on smaller downloadable games from both major publishers and independen ...
games from
PopCap Games
PopCap Games, Inc. is an American video game developer based in Seattle, and a subsidiary of Electronic Arts. The company was founded in 2000 by John Vechey, Brian Fiete and Jason Kapalka.
Originally founded under the name "Sexy Action Cool", ...
, released exclusive in
North America.
The disc works by inserting it into the console just like any other game. However, rather than directly launching any of the titles, it adds four items to the Xbox Live Arcade menu with a small disc icon next to each name.
On June 3, 2010, a compilation of both volumes was released exclusively in Japan, titled ''PopCap Arcade: Rakushisa, Ippai, Action & Puzzle 7 Pack''.
In 2011, ''PopCap Hits! Vol. 1'' and ''PopCap Hits! Vol. 2'' (not to be confused with the
PlayStation 2 compilations with the same names) were published by
Mastertronic
Mastertronic was originally a publisher and distributor of low-cost computer game software founded in 1983. Their first games were distributed in mid-1984. At its peak the label was one of the largest software publishers in the UK, achieved by ...
exclusively in
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a subcontinent of Eurasia and it is located enti ...
an regions. Compared to PopCap Arcade,
Peggle replaces
Zuma in the first volume; as a result,
Zuma is on the second volume instead of the first, and
Peggle is not on the second volume. The second volume also includes
Plants vs. Zombies, which is not on either of the PopCap Arcade collections.
Games
Arcade Vol. 1
Arcade Vol. 2
Hits Vol. 1
Hits Vol. 2
See also
* ''
Capcom Digital Collection
''Capcom Digital Collection'' is a compilation of Xbox Live Arcade games released by Capcom for the Xbox 360. The game was released on March 27, 2012 in North America and March 30, 2012 in Europe.
The collection features eight games previously a ...
''
* ''
Namco Museum Virtual Arcade
is a video game compilation developed and published by Namco Bandai Games for the Xbox 360. It was released in North America in 2008 and in Europe and Japan in 2009. Part of its '' Namco Museum'' series, ''Virtual Arcade'' includes 34 titles; nin ...
''
* ''
Konami Classics''
* ''
Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged
''Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged'' is a series of Xbox 360 games released which allows the play of Xbox Live Arcade games without requiring a purchase via Xbox Live.
Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged Vol. 1
''Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged Vol. 1'' is a retail ...
''
References
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2007 video games
2009 video games
2011 video games
PopCap games
Electronic Arts video game compilations
Video games developed in the United States
Xbox 360-only games
Xbox 360 Live Arcade games
Xbox 360 games
Xbox 360 Live Arcade compilations